Agriculture and Gardening
Data from weather stations can be useful in gardening and farming. Knowing the temperature allows you to protect plants from extreme circumstances, and knowing the soil moisture, humidity, and rainfall allows you to optimize watering for increased yields.
Industry
Weather data can be useful in a variety of industries. Rainfall data is used by water treatment plants to help plan for projected high flows. At the same time, the construction industry may find temperature and humidity data beneficial in applications where specific conditions, such as roadwork and concrete laying, are required.
Education
Weather stations are excellent educational resources. A weather station could be useful for science teachers to offer real-world examples of concepts covered in class.
Airports
Weather has a constant impact on the airline sector. Winds play an important part in safe takeoffs and landings, and inclement weather prevents planes from taking off. As a result, many ASOS stations are positioned around airports.Research
Small weather stations can be swiftly deployed by researchers to perform research. Some storm chasers install weather stations in their vehicles to collect data during storms. Also, if you are unfamiliar with the Torcon Index, This reference to forecast severe weather will be very useful in establishing where the danger region is and how high the risk is.Weather Enthusiasts
If you are fascinated by the weather, you should invest in your own weather station. You'll be able to share and compare data with other local stations, as well as learn more about the weather in your area.Smart Homes
Some internet-connected weather stations can link to third-party services, and their data can be used to trigger smart home devices. For example, your smart water sprinkler system may switch off when it starts raining, or your lights could be triggered to turn on when the sunlight falls below a specific threshold.Daily Life
A weather station does not have to be used for something specific. We believe that almost anyone may benefit from ownership, whether it's to help you dress more correctly for the weather, plan better for outdoor activities, or get a better understanding of weather patterns.
Davis Pro2 weather station with a soil moisture sensor for gardening